The Founder orders the Vorta scientists killed and their clones started up so that they can get some fresh ideas. Er, won't this delay the research? After all, the new clones will have to go through the notes of their predecessors so they can get up to speed on what has been done already.

Plotline

When Worf is reported Missing in Action after his Bird of Prey is destroyed, Ezri sets off to look for him in violation of orders. But as she and Worf begin to explore their true feelings for one another, Sisko and Kasidy have an anouncement of their own to make.